Extract of Deed from Jacob Fisher to John Foree

July, 17, 1777. Jacob Fisher of Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pa., Yoeman, and Maria (Mary) Elizabeth, his wife, sold to John Foree of Lancaster County, Pa., gentleman, an island in the River Susquehanna (this is believed to have been Hoover’s), 273 acres, it being the island granted to Jacob Fisher on October 16, 1773, by Henry Muhlenberg and Mary his wife.

Witnesses: Jacob Stohberger, John Reily and Jacob Neff.

Source: Northumberland Deed Book "B", page 468.

Submitted by: Harrison


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